The Ever-Growing Family at Madison Street Capital

This article is an announcement about a man named Lawrence Alioto becoming part of the team at Madison Street Capital. According to the article, as of August 24th in Chicago, Lawrence Alito has become the Managing Director of the Capital Markets team and he will be responsible for the technology sector and will be advising clients about M&A (mergers and acquisitions)for their businesses and corporate finance transactions. According to the article Mr. Alioto is well versed in corporate technology and that since technology is steadily becoming a big part of businesses world-wide the CEO of the company, Charles Botchway, said they needed to hire Mr. Alioto. Mr. Botchway also said that for them to expand to Austin they would need Mr. Alioto’s guidance and “unique expertise”. The next couple of paragraphs expand on Mr. Alioto’s wide variety of past experiences that relate to corporate technologies and finance. Such as he started as a currency future and options trader at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange until he worked his way up to financing and developing a wide range of business interests from medical technology to film production. Before he was recruited by Madison Street Capital he was on the Board of Directors and helps in the management of the Kaizen Oil Corporation. Near the end of the article Lawrence Alioto says he is excited to tackle the new challenges his new position brings and that he looks forward to help middle-market companies become a big player in industry innovation.

Madison Street Capital is a middle market investment firm that advises middle market businesses on anything to do with company finances. Middle market businesses are businesses that have revenue, asset size, or number of employees that are higher than small businesses and lower than big businesses. Madison Street Capital helps this category of companies with business evaluation, evaluation of financial reports, and financial options. When they first begin to help a client they assist the client in gauging the true value of their company so that they then can figure the current state of the company and what future opportunities the company holds. According to their website Madison Street Capital is one of the leading financial advisory companies both domestically, in the United States, and overseas, in Africa and Asia. They also strive to provide the best services in mergers and acquisitions advisory, they help businesses with lending options and making good exit strategies.